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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Band in the mid-'30s, when she was still a teenager, and later did a lot of swinging and scatting with Dizzy Gillespie. But it was her collaboration in the '50s with producer/manager Norman Granz on a benchmark series of "songbook" albums that gave Fitzgerald the musical regentship that never passed from her. "Norman felt that I should do other things," she remembered, "so he produced the Cole Porter Songbook with me. It was a turning point in my life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE VOICE OF AMERICA: ELLA FITZGERALD (1918-1996) | 6/24/1996 | See Source »

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